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DDF-MXD documentationDDF-MXD documentation

Latest DDF-MXD documentation

 

Version  Date Document
1.4.4 4/3-2024

 

 

1.4.2 31/1-2022

 

 

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/15881/3881626/1709720825720-DDF_MXD_v1.4.2.pdf

1.4.1 15/06-2018

     

 

Mapping of fields from Pure to DDF-MXD

All: Fields available on all templates

CJ: Contribution to Journal

B: Book/Report

CB: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding

W: Working paper

CC: Contribution to Conference

NT: Non-textual form

T: Thesis

P: Patent

OC: Other contributions

 

Updated with version 5.32.1

  Field in Pure Field in DDF-MXD Sub-element Note
All Sub-type     See Mapping of types from Pure to DDF-MXD
All Category doc_level   Mapping of types from Pure to DDF-MXD
All Peer review doc_review   Mapping of types from Pure to DDF-MXD
All Publications status pub_status

In preparation: U

Submitted: S

Accepted/In press: I

Epub ahead of print:  E

Published: P

Unpublished: U

 
All Date      
All Submission year doc_year    
All Original language doc_lang    
All Title of the contribution in original language main    
All Subtitle of the contribution in original language sub    
All Abstract abstract    
CB Pages (from-to) pages    
B/W Number of pages pages    
All Contributors      
All Role pers_role

Author: pau

Illustrator: pil

Translator: ptr

Guest editor:

Editor: ped
 

Publisher: ppu

Opfinder: inv

Supervisor: sup

Other: oth

 

Corresponding = true/false

 

Corresponding author add as True or False
All Author list aff_no    
All Internal Person

<mxd:name>

first
last

id_type="loc_per"

id_source

   
All Internal organisation (related to internal person)

org_role = oau

name 

  All Internal affiliations listed on the research output is listed. Included the organisational hierarchy related to each organisation (max 4 levels)
All External organisation (related to internal person)

role: oaf

name

country

   
All External Person

<mxd:name>

first
last

   
All External organisation (related to external person)

org_role = oaf

name

   
All External organisation (not linked to person)

org_role = oaf

name

   
All Internal organisation

role: oau

name

  All Internal affiliations listed on the research output is listed. Included the organisational hierarchy related to each organisation (max 4 levels)
All Author collaboration

org_role = oau

name

 

Author collaboration is added like an external organisation 

Added as last entry on list

All Total number of authors NOT IN MXD    
All Managing organisational unit NOT IN MXD    
CJ Journal title    
CJ Volume vol    
CJ Issue number issue    
CB Host publication title title    
CB Host publication sub-title sub_title    
B/CB/W/NT/T Publisher publisher    
B/CB/T Volume vol    
B/CB/T Edition edition    
B/CB/W/NT/T Place of publication place    
CB ISBN (Print) isbn    
CB ISBN (Electronic) isbn    
B/CB/W/T Book series - title series    
P Patent - country country   Iso standard
P Ipc ipc    
P Patent number number    
B/CB/W/T Book series - ISSN issn type="pri"    
B/W/T Book series - Volume vol    
B/T Book series - No. number    
CB/W Book series - No. issue    
NT Media of output note    
NT Size note    
All Institutional information (OA guidance)      
All Electronic version - file

inetpub

uri

file size

mime_typ

filename

   
All Electronic version - DOI

doi

 

   
  Electronic version - Link uri    
All Public access to file access open:oa  
  Other link

url

url note

   
  Other file NOT IN MXD    
All APC NOT IN MXD    
  Commissioning body NOT IN MXD    
All Keywords

keyword key_type="fre

keyword key_type="loc

   
All Bibliographical note note    
All Event

<event>

bfi_conference_no

event_role = er

   
All Event > Title title > full    
All Event > Start date dates > start    
All Event > End date dates > end    
All Event > City place    
All Event > Country/ place    
All Related Research Outputs NOT IN MXD    
All Related Activities NOT IN MXD    
All Related Prizes NOT IN MXD    
All Related Press/Media NOT IN MXD    
All Related Projects NOT IN MXD    
All Related Datasets NOT IN MXD    
All Related PhD submissions NOT IN MXD    
All Main Research Area research_area    
All Additional source IDs <identifier> 
@type
   
All Publication import ID      
All Whether the record is to be considered as "new", "updated" or "deleted" rec_status    
All Created date rec_created    
All Modified date rec_upd    
All UUID rec_id    
All Source (institution) rec_source    
All Funding text on Record funding_acknowledgement     

 

Mapping of types from Pure to DDF-MXD

Contribution to book/anthology/report

Danish English Type doc_type  
Kapitel Chapter /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/chapter Bog-kapitel 
dba
 
Konferencebidrag Conference contribution /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/conference Konference-paper 
dcp
 
Til encyklopædi

Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/entry Bog forord, leksikonartikel 
dbp
 
Forord/efterskrift

Foreword/postscript

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/foreword Bog forord, leksikonartikel 
dbp
 
Bidrag til kompendium/lecture notes   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/contributiontocompendiumlecturenotes Undervisning-noter 
dln
Not apart of Pures default modul
Bidrag til rapport   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/contributiontoscientificreport Rapport-kapitel 
dra
Not apart of Pures default modul
Kommentar   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/comment Bog forord, leksikonartikel 
dbp
Not apart of Pures default modul
Konferenceabstrakt i proceedings   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontobookanthology/conferenceabstract Konference-abstract 
dca
Not apart of Pures default modul

Contribution to specialist publication

Dansk Engelsk Type doc_type
Artikel Article /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoperiodical/article

Andet

do

 

Featured article

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoperiodical/featured

Andet

do

Anmeldelse af bog/film/artikel Book/Film/Article review /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoperiodical/book

Andet

do

Redaktionel

Editorial

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoperiodical/editorial

Andet

do

Brev Letter /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoperiodical/letter

Andet

do

Særudgave

Special issue

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoperiodical/special

Andet

do

Non-text contribution

Danish English Type doc_type  
Softwareprogram Software /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/software Software 
dso
 
Digitale eller visuelle produkter Digital or Visual Products /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/digitalorvisualproducts dnt  
Artefakt Artifact /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/artefact dnt  
Udstilling Exhibition /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/exhibition dnt  
Performance Performance /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/performance dnt  
Komposition Composition /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/composition dnt  
Design Design /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/design dnt  
Datasæt   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/nontextual/dataset Datasæt 
dd
Not apart of Pures default modul

Book/anthology/thesis/report

Danish English Type doc_type Note
Bog Book /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/bookanthology/book Bog 
db
 
Antologi Anthology /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/bookanthology/anthology Bog 
db
 
Rapport Report /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/bookanthology/commissioned Rapport 
dr
 
Doktordisputats   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/bookanthology/dotoraldissertation Afhandling-Doktor 
dtd
Not apart of Pures default modul
Ph.d.-afhandling   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/bookanthology/phddissertation Afhandling-Ph.D. 
dtp
Not apart of Pures default modul
Kompendium/lecture notes   /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/bookanthology/compendiumlecturenotes Undervisning-noter 
dln
Not apart of Pures default modul

Thesis

Danish English Type doc_type
Doktordisputats Doctoral Thesis /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/thesis/doc

Afhandling-Doktor
 

dtd

Masterafhandling Master's Thesis /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/thesis/master

Afhandling-Kandidat
 

dtm

Patent

Danish English Type doc_type
Patent Patent /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/patent/patent Patent 
dp

Contribution to memorandum/exposition

Danish English Type doc_type
Bidrag til faglig redegørelse Memorandum contribution /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontomemorandum/contributiontoacademicmemorandum Andet 
do
Bidrag til besvarelse af spørgsmål/høringer Question & Answer/hearing contribution /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontomemorandum/contributiontoqahearing Andet 
do

Working paper

Danish English Type doc_type
Working paper Working paper /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/workingpaper/workingpaper Arbejdspapir, (pr)eprint 
dw
Debatoplæg Discussion paper /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/workingpaper/discussionpaper Arbejdspapir, (pr)eprint 
dw
Preprint Preprint /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/workingpaper/discussionpaper Arbejdspapir, (pr)eprint 
dw

Contribution to conference

Danish English Type doc_type
Poster Poster /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoconference/poster Konference-plakat 
dco
Konferenceabstrakt til konference Abstract /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoconference/abstract Konference-abstract 
dca
Paper Paper /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontoconference/paper Konference-paper 
dcp

Other

Danish English Type doc_type
Andet bidrag

Other contribution

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/othercontribution/other Andet 
do

Contribution to Journal

Danish  English Type doc_type
Tidsskriftartikel Article /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/article Tidsskrift-artikel 
dja
Konferenceartikel Conference article in journal /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/conferencearticle Konference-paper 
dcp
Letter Letter /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/letter Tidsskrift-artikel 
dja
Videnskabelig gennemgang Literature review /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/scientific

Tidskrifts-anmeldelse
 

djb

Anmeldelsesartikel Review article /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/systematicreview

Tidsskrifts-review article
 

djr

Redaktionel Editorial /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/editorial Andet 
do
Kommentar/debat Comment/debate /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/comment Tidsskrift-kommentar 
djc
Mødereferat Meeting Abstract /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/abstract Konference-abstract 
dca
Kort undersøgelse Short survey /dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/shortsurvey

Other

do

Memorandum/exposition

Danish English Type doc_type
Faglig redegørelse

Memorandum

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/memorandum/academicmemorandum Andet 
do
Besvarelse af spørgsmål/høringer

Question & Answer/hearing

/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/memorandum/qahearing Andet 
do

 

 

Outstanding DDF-MXD issues

Type Description Internal ticket Estimated release
Improvement Add corresponding authors to DDF-MXD PURECT-713 Released in 5.23.1
Improvement

Add indication of Group author

PURECT-714 Won't Do as Group author is not a default role in Pure
Improvement

Add specification for "Commission work"

PURECT-715 Released in 5.23.1
Improvement

Add the related publisher of the journal

PURECT-716 Released in 5.23.1
Improvement

Add organisation ID (ROR)

PURECT-717  
Improvement

Update doc_types on some publications

PURECT-719 Released in 5.23.1
Improvement

Add funding acknowledgement

PURECT-720 Released in 5.23.1
Bug

Currently we only include information if we know if a publication is Peer-review but we do not include information on not peer review. Could we update that

Peer review = Doc_review pr (Works okay today)

Not peer review = doc_review nr (Needs updating)

Not peer reviewable = doc_review und (Works okay today)

 

DDF-MXD documentation page 37

DDF-MXD documentation

https://elsevier.atlassian.net/browse/PUREDEV-38227 Released in 5.29.3
Bug

Currently we are not exposting “Article number” in the DDF-MXD. Could we include it

 

!  ddf_doc/publication/in_journal/paperid

Paper ID, an alternative to page numbers, typically used by e-journals

 

See DDF-MXD documentation, page 29

https://helpcenter.pure.elsevier.com/ddf-mxd/ddf-mxd-documentation?from_search=141656087

https://elsevier.atlassian.net/browse/PURECT-381 Released in 5.29.3
Bug

The DDF-MXD format contains the option of capturing “Total number of authors” but we are not exposing the data

Fields in DDF-MXD

 

"<ddf_doc> @total_authors"

 

Latest version of DDF-MXD

https://helpcenter.pure.elsevier.com/ddf-mxd/ddf-mxd-documentation?from_search=141655374

(See page 6)

https://elsevier.atlassian.net/browse/PURECT-380 Released in 5.29.3
Bug

Problems harvesting publications. 

Multiple publications returning: Could not serialize record

Investigation problems around country on associated organisation on related person

Might be related to: https://psp.elsevier.com/productsupportportal/s/issue/a9jTm0000001nebIAA/ki000073

 

Estimated release 5.30.1

 

 

Published at November 01, 2024

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Table of Contents
  1. Latest DDF-MXD documentation
  2. Mapping of fields from Pure to DDF-MXD
  3. Mapping of types from Pure to DDF-MXD
  4. Contribution to book/anthology/report
  5. Contribution to specialist publication
  6. Non-text contribution
  7. Book/anthology/thesis/report
  8. Thesis
  9. Patent
  10. Contribution to memorandum/exposition
  11. Working paper
  12. Contribution to conference
  13. Other
  14. Contribution to Journal
  15. Memorandum/exposition
  16. Outstanding DDF-MXD issues
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